Flight compensation Aerolineas Argentinas:
Madrid — Buenos Aires

Delayed Aerolineas Argentinas flight Madrid ✈ Buenos Aires: demand your rights

Were you affected by problems on your flight from Madrid to Buenos Aires with Aerolineas Argentinas? Hours of waiting, an unexpected cancellation or overbooking can ruin your plans.

Your payout amount is independent of the fare. The distance alone of 10 085 km determines the payout under CE 261/2004.

Why are you entitled to 600 €?

The European Regulation EC 261/2004 is very strict regarding air passenger rights. The amount of fixed compensation does not depend on the price of your ticket, but only on the flight distance.

This statutory compensation system was created to discourage airlines from cancelling flights without compelling reasons. Don't hesitate to assert this little-known but powerful legal tool.

How to know if the flight Aerolineas Argentinas Madrid - Buenos Aires is eligible?

Concretely, to qualify, your real landing at Ministro Pistarini International Airport must have been recorded more than 3 hours late the scheduled time.

The 600€ compensation applies per passenger. For a couple: each person is entitled to {the same amount|600€}. At the maximum tier, a family of 4 can claim a very significant total.

What are the conditions for Aerolineas Argentinas to compensate you?

• Delay at arrival: You arrived with more than 3 hours delay at Buenos Aires.
• Cancellation: The airline cancelled the flight less than 14 days before departure.
• Overbooking: You were denied boarding against your will at Madrid airport.
• Airline responsibility: The problem must be attributable to Aerolineas Argentinas (technical problem, sick crew, scheduling...).

The impact of a strike on your Aerolineas Argentinas compensation

When industrial action disrupts your journey to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, {the airline|Aerolineas Argentinas} will often try to refuse the claim. However, a strike by its employees no longer constitutes, according to case law, an exempting circumstance.

However, if air traffic controllers at Madrid Barajas International Airport or security staff go on strike, this is indeed an force majeure situation. In this case, the 600€ cannot be claimed.

What are your rights at Madrid airport in case of prolonged wait?

If Madrid Barajas International Airport becomes your temporary home because of Aerolineas Argentinas, know that your basic needs must be met by the airline. On a long-haul like this, assistance is due from 4 hours of delay.

Many passengers don't know that transport between the hotel and the airport of Madrid Barajas International Airport is also covered in the mandatory care required of Aerolineas Argentinas.

Steps: how to get your 600 € from Aerolineas Argentinas?

Get organised: capture the information screens at Madrid Barajas International Airport indicating the cancellation, keep your expense receipts and note exact times.

To boost your odds of winning, engage a specialist firm. These professionals know the case law and won't be intimidated against Aerolineas Argentinas's lawyers.

How long does it take to get the 600 € compensation?

Every day of delay in processing your Madrid-Buenos Aires case can generate legal interest {in your favour|against Aerolineas Argentinas}. This is a advantage that lawyers exploit effectively.

The advantage of delegating your claim to a LegalTech firm is that they can speed up the process through industrialised follow-up and the prospect of litigation.

What to do faced with silence or refusal from the airline?

Aerolineas Argentinas's use of complex legal jargon is often a tactic to push travellers to abandon their 600€. For the larger long-haul amounts, refusals are almost systematic at first.

Don't let Aerolineas Argentinas to keep the {money|600€} that is rightfully yours. Every day that passes doing nothing is time gained for {the airline|Aerolineas Argentinas} and a missed opportunity for your finances.